Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Society & Culture

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 29 Jul 2025

07/29/2025

Average data

Episodes: 298
Frequency: every 55 days
Duration: 00:54:26

Top 5 authors

1. Audible (5 shows)
2. Pushkin Industries (5 shows)
3. The New York Times (4 shows)
4. Dear Media (3 shows)
5. PodcastOne (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)
2. Simplecast (19 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. ART19 (12 shows)
5. Acast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationTrust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture268Omny Studio
63
2Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture398Megaphone
53
3Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture512Simplecast
38
4Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
5Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture63ART19
63
6Podcast Flesh and CodeFlesh and CodeAudibleSociety & Culture11ART19
63
7Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
8Podcast Traditional TalkTraditional TalkTraditional PodcastSociety & Culture5Spotify for Podcasters
38
9Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture79Simplecast
47
10Podcast Liberty LostLiberty LostAudibleSociety & Culture10ART19
63
11Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
12Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture299Simplecast
63
13Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1146Megaphone
58
14Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture126Omny Studio
63
15Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture1005Simplecast
38
16Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime115Spreaker
84
17Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
18Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime489Megaphone
63
19Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture638Megaphone
48
20Podcast Sounds Like A CultSounds Like A CultStudio71Society & Culture234Megaphone
74
21Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1203Libsyn
63
22Podcast Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesJohn "Jay" WileySociety & Culture605Omny Studio
59
23Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1179Omny Studio
59
24Podcast PipelinePipelineDaily MailSociety & Culture7Acast
79
25Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2167Acast
43
26Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture396Megaphone
48
27Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture302Megaphone
42
28Podcast Unsupervised with Syd & TPUnsupervised with Syd & TPDear Media Society & Culture4ART19
48
29Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture156Megaphone
53
30Podcast Earth AncientsEarth AncientsCliff DunningSociety & Culture850Spreaker
64
31Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime377Audioboom
62
32Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture5Simplecast
48
33Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
34Podcast What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!Sumi and Ryan Society & Culture12Captivate
48
35Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture102ART19
68
36Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture208Simplecast
32
37Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture54ART19
63
38Podcast BFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileyBFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileySydney Leroux, Ali RileySociety & Culture28Megaphone
58
39Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture526ART19
68
40Podcast Strangers on a BenchStrangers on a BenchTom RosenthalSociety & Culture100Acast
59
41Podcast 5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan5CAST w/ Andrew CallaghanAndrew CallaghanSociety & Culture31Buzzsprout
38
42Podcast Revisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemRevisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture212Omny Studio
63
43Podcast Charlie's PlaceCharlie's PlacePushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture6Omny Studio
69
44Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture152Simplecast
73
45Podcast Everything's PerfectEverything's PerfectEverything's PerfectSociety & Culture74Spreaker
59
46Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture670Megaphone
42
47Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
48Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture274Omny Studio
83
49Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture122Megaphone
38
50Podcast Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody HarrelsonSociety & Culture126Simplecast
68
51Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
52Podcast SurroundedSurroundedJubilee MediaSociety & Culture28Megaphone
53
53Podcast Cannonball with Wesley MorrisCannonball with Wesley MorrisThe New York TimesSociety & Culture47Simplecast
58
54Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
55Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture431Megaphone
32
56Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture503Libsyn
52
57Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1721Libsyn
53
58Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture289ART19
83
59Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture144ART19
73
60Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture189Simplecast
62
61Podcast GRG the podGRG the podManifest MediaSociety & Culture18RedCircle
59
62Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
63Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
64Podcast More Than Reality with Adam and DanielleMore Than Reality with Adam and DanielleAdam and Danielle BusbySociety & Culture100Megaphone
89
65Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture258WideOrbit
48
66Podcast The Gray Area with Sean IllingThe Gray Area with Sean IllingVoxSociety & Culture798Megaphone
58
67Podcast Uinta TriangleUinta TriangleLemonada MediaSociety & Culture19Omny Studio
79
68Podcast Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyReclaiming with Monica LewinskyPrufrock LLCSociety & Culture79Megaphone
63
69Podcast Johnathan Walton MediaJohnathan Walton MediaJohnathan WaltonSociety & Culture47RedCircle
73
70Podcast Nice White ParentsNice White ParentsSerial Productions & The New York TimesSociety & Culture4Simplecast
79
71Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
72Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture176ART19
48
73Podcast The ProtocolThe ProtocolThe New York TimesSociety & Culture7Simplecast
63
74Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture150ART19
52
75Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture93Acast
79
76Podcast Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaLet's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaKelly RipaSociety & Culture183Simplecast
58
77Podcast HoaxedHoaxedTortoise MediaSociety & Culture9Acast
74
78Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
79Podcast Can I Walk With You?Can I Walk With You?ThorayaSociety & Culture17Libsyn
63
80Podcast Don't Call Me White GirlDon't Call Me White GirlBreakbeat MediaSociety & Culture218Megaphone
59
81Podcast Unlocked with Savannah ChrisleyUnlocked with Savannah ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture192Nox Solutions
59
82Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture351Megaphone
58
83Missing podcast logo
Conversations with Coleman
Details temporarily unavailable
This Is 42Society & Culture260Simplecast
58
84Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
85Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture118Megaphone
52
86Podcast The Wild Chaos PodcastThe Wild Chaos PodcastWild ChaosSociety & Culture111Buzzsprout
73
87Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
88Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture23American Public Media
62
89Podcast Lucky Boy | Tortoise Investigates Lucky Boy | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture120Acast
73
91Podcast Kennedy Saves the WorldKennedy Saves the WorldFOX News PodcastsSociety & Culture500Megaphone
43
92Podcast Girls Next LevelGirls Next LevelHolly Madison & Bridget MarquardtSociety & Culture205Libsyn
68
93Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture253Audioboom
53
94Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
95Missing podcast logo
A Slight Change of Plans
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Pushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture193N/A
N/A
96Podcast Call Your Sister with Joy & JingerCall Your Sister with Joy & JingerJinger Vuolo, Joy ForsythSociety & Culture112Megaphone
38
97Podcast The Brett Cooper ShowThe Brett Cooper ShowBrett CooperSociety & Culture168Spotify for Podcasters
68
98Podcast HIGHKEY! With Yvie, Ben, and RyanHIGHKEY! With Yvie, Ben, and RyaniHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture10Omny Studio
63
99Podcast Unlocking Us with Brené BrownUnlocking Us with Brené BrownVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture134Megaphone
53
100Podcast PANTS with Kate and LeishaPANTS with Kate and LeishaLemonadaSociety & Culture262Omny Studio
53

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